A resilient metal item, circular or nearly circular, which is designed to be inserted into an internal or external groove and retained by its own spring action, or it may have external prongs or projections designed to be inserted into a hole and retained by spring action of the prongs which grip by imbedding into the material. For items having internal prongs which perform the same function, see push on nut. It is used to keep and/or lock a part(s) in position, as a ball bearing on a shaft or in a housing. See also clip, retaining and pin, lock. Excludes ring, connecting, round.
Classification: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5945-00-421-5870
NSN 5905-01-472-6279
NSN 5965-01-411-9933
NSN 6610-01-471-7207
NSN 4140-01-612-0733
NSN 5895-01-512-1030
NSN 5910-01-367-6155
NSN 5855-01-103-1474
NSN 5975-01-534-7598
NSN 5996-01-188-7934
NSN 6220-01-209-6219
NSN 5990-00-067-6791